Year: 2023
Welcome New Faculty!
Schlamont is proud to welcome our newest faculty who joined us for today’s Orientation Day! Welcome Amber Berry (MS Academic Intervention Services), Shannon D’Aurizio (JES Special Education), Jessica Torsiello (JES Special Education), Jessica Dolan (MS Academic Intervention Services), Camryn Mesick (JES Social Worker), Heather O’Keefe (MS Family & Consumer Sciences), Lyndsay Mattice (HS Special Education), …
BOE Meeting Summary
The Board of Education met August 21 for its regular meeting. Here is a summary. The Board approved the annual district-wide safety plan, which is available on our website. Please note, the plan is purposefully general; Schalmont has more detailed safety plans, but they are not public in order to protect our safety and security …
Senior Parking Information
Families of seniors who would like to drive to school and park on campus are asked to please fill out this online form. (Juniors will have an opportunity to register for parking after the start of the school year.) Parking stickers will be distributed at the High School Thursday, August 31 from 12:00 to 2:00 …
Armine Spoelstra Joins Admin Team
Schalmont is proud to announce Armine Spoelstra as our new Director of Academic and Instructional Support Services. Mrs. Spoelstra’s main focus will be Special Education supervision while also overseeing district-wide curriculum development and instructional improvement. She succeeds Rebecca Grabicki, who left for a position with another district in July. “Schalmont’s outstanding reputation in the educational …
2023-2024 Calendar Available as PDF
The 2023-2024 district calendar is now available here as a pdf. Calendars are being printed and will be sent home with students during the first few days of schools to save on mailing costs. Copies will also be available in Main Offices when school starts in September or by calling the District Office at 518-355-9200. …
Boys & Girls Club Afterschool Program Info
The Rotterdam Boys & Girls Club will begin its afterschool program Monday, September 25. Their program is open to students ages 6 to 18 years old. Cost is $10 for an annual membership with the afterschool program included for free. For more information or to register, please visit the Rotterdam Boys & Girls Club website.
Food Services Staff Are Now Certified Cooks
Congratulations to Schalmont’s Food Services team of Tammy Waring, Karen Gliot and Debbie Mastroianni who are now New York State-certified cooks! The three attended the NYS Education Department’s Professional Cooking Course at the Madison-Oneida BOCES this summer where master instructors helped them further enhance their food preparation skills. Congratulations!
4th Quarter Honor Rolls Announced
Schalmont is proud to announce our Honor Rolls for the 4th Quarter! Congratulations to our students for all your hard work! High Honor Roll Grade 6: Audrianna Bertrand, Ellie Beston, Payton Bleichert, Destiny Brown, Lincoln Bullock, Liliana Campagnano, Thomas Casso, Sandra Cirilla, Kennedy Decker, Schuyler Ferraro, Derek Foster, Madison Foster, Noah Gillberg, Ava Glen, Scarlett …
Capital Project Update
Schalmont would like to share an update on our Capital Project that is taking place this summer at the Schalmont Middle & High School and Jefferson Elementary campuses. Air conditioning is being installed in all classrooms, along with some heating upgrades at Jefferson Elementary to address issues with a few hallways, as HVAC systems are …